IAFE   05512
INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMIA Y FISICA DEL ESPACIO
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
capítulos de libros
Título:
The International Astronomical Union and the Working Group on Women in Astronomy
Autor/es:
MANDRINI, C.H.; LAZZARO, D.
Libro:
La brecha de género en Matemática, Computación y Ciencias Naturales: Un abordaje desde América Latina
Editorial:
Sociedad Mexicana de Física, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
Referencias:
Lugar: Ciudad de México; Año: 2019; p. 155 - 163
Resumen:
We present efforts undertaken by the International Astronomical unionto evaluate the status of women in astronomy, and to establish strategiesand actions to help truly improve the role of women and prevent genderbiases in the field. In particular, we will review the role of the WorkingGroup on Women in Astronomy which, since its formation in 2003,has increased the awareness of the problem among the internationalastronomical community.